Microbotics: Innovations in Miniature Robotics for Advanced Applications
About this ebook
Chapters Brief Overview:
1: Microbotics: This chapter introduces the fundamentals of microbotics, exploring its principles and significance.
2: Nanorobotics: Discover the world of nanorobots and their ability to manipulate matter at the nanoscale.
3: Nanomotor: Learn about the different types of nanomotors and their applications in various fields.
4: Metin Sitti: Explore the contributions of Metin Sitti to micro and nanorobotics, highlighting his innovative research.
5: Targeted drug delivery: This chapter discusses the potential of microbots in revolutionizing drug delivery systems.
6: MEMS electrothermal actuator: Understand the design and functionality of MEMS actuators in microbotics.
7: Micropump: Dive into the technology behind micropumps and their critical roles in fluid manipulation.
8: Bacterial motility: Examine how understanding bacterial movement can inspire robotic designs and functions.
9: Robotic sensing: Investigate the advancements in sensors that enable microbots to interact with their environment.
10: University of Waterloo Nano Robotics Group: Learn about the innovative projects and research from this leading group.
11: Bioinspired robotics: Explore how nature's designs influence the development of new robotic systems.
12: Robotic sperm: This chapter examines the fascinating concept of sperminspired robots for biomedical applications.
13: Robot research initiative: Discover the latest initiatives driving research in microbotics and their societal impact.
14: Bradley Nelson: Delve into the work of Bradley Nelson and his influence on micro and nanorobotics.
15: Soft robotics: Explore the emerging field of soft robotics and its potential applications in various sectors.
16: Simone SchürleFinke: Understand SchürleFinke's contributions to the field and her innovative research.
17: Protist locomotion: Learn how the study of protist movement informs robotic design and functionality.
18: Biohybrid microswimmer: This chapter highlights the development of biohybrid robots that combine biological and artificial systems.
19: Microswimmer: Explore various designs of microswimmers and their applications in research and industry.
20: Wei Gao (engineer): Investigate the contributions of Wei Gao to the field of microbots and nanotechnology.
21: Peristaltic robot: Discover the mechanisms behind peristaltic robots and their applications in transportation.
By immersing yourself in "Microbotics," you will gain a profound understanding of how these innovations shape our world, paving the way for future advancements. This book is not just an investment in knowledge; it's a stepping stone into the rapidly evolving landscape of robotics science.
